Outbrain · Capability

Outbrain Engage API — Recommendations

Outbrain Engage API — Publisher-side content recommendations. Powers the Outbrain JS Widget, Mobile SDK, and mediation integrations across the open web.

Outbrain Engage API — Recommendations is a Naftiko capability published by Outbrain, one of 8 capabilities the APIs.io network indexes for this provider. It bundles 3 operations.

The capability includes 1 read-only operation and 2 state-changing operations. Lead operation: Fetch personalized content recommendations. Can be deployed as a REST endpoint, MCP tool, or Agent Skill via Naftiko.

Tagged areas include Outbrain, Engage, Recommendations, and Content Discovery.

Run with Naftiko OutbrainEngageRecommendationsContent Discovery

MCP Tools

outbrain-engage-get-recommendations

Fetch personalized content recommendations.

read-only

outbrain-engage-report-impression

Report widget impressions.

outbrain-engage-report-click

Report a recommendation click.

Capability Spec

naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Outbrain Engage API — Recommendations
  description: 'Outbrain Engage API — Publisher-side content recommendations. Powers the Outbrain JS Widget,
    Mobile SDK, and mediation integrations across the open web.'
  tags:
  - Outbrain
  - Engage
  - Recommendations
  - Content Discovery
  created: '2026-05-25'
  modified: '2026-05-25'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    OUTBRAIN_PUBLISHER_KEY: OUTBRAIN_PUBLISHER_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: engage-recommendations
    baseUri: https://odb.outbrain.com
    resources:
    - name: get-recommendations
      path: /utils/get
      operations:
      - name: getrecommendations
        method: GET
        description: Fetch personalized content recommendations for a publisher widget.
        inputParameters:
        - name: widgetJSId
          in: query
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: permalink
          in: query
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: publisherKey
          in: query
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: report-impression
      path: /report/impression
      operations:
      - name: reportimpression
        method: POST
        description: Report widget impressions.
    - name: report-click
      path: /report/click
      operations:
      - name: reportclick
        method: POST
        description: Report a recommendation click.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: publisherKey
      value: '{{env.OUTBRAIN_PUBLISHER_KEY}}'
      placement: query
  exposes:
  - type: mcp
    namespace: engage-recommendations-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    tools:
    - name: outbrain-engage-get-recommendations
      description: Fetch personalized content recommendations.
      hints:
        readOnly: true
      call: engage-recommendations.getrecommendations
    - name: outbrain-engage-report-impression
      description: Report widget impressions.
      call: engage-recommendations.reportimpression
    - name: outbrain-engage-report-click
      description: Report a recommendation click.
      call: engage-recommendations.reportclick